Culture Director

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead the Culture Director role at Invisible Dynamics, owning casting, talent strategy, and culture partnerships to drive a strategic, integrated culture function.

  • Primary ownership of casting, talent strategy, and culture partnerships across Strategy, Creative, Production, and Client Services.
  • Must-have: Experienced Casting or Culture Director with talent/partner leadership and strong negotiation skills.
  • Standout: Based in LA with end-to-end casting ownership and deep ties across entertainment, fashion, and music.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Cultural Intelligence
  • You will help steer Invisible Dynamics’ cultural edge — ensuring both ID and our work stay culturally current, credible, forward-looking and visible — and help unlock experiences that extend our ideas into real cultural presence.
  • Client-Focused (how We Help Our Clients Stay Ahead)
  • - Bring a cultural scout mindset, identifying emerging talent, cultural movements, scenes, platforms, and shifts.
  • - Translate those cultural signals into clear, actionable inputs for Strategy and Creative (e.g., how culture is moving, what feels overdone, what feels next).
  • - Define the Culture Pillars for our clients, in conjunction with the Strategy team, and create a quarterly Culture report for each of our AOR partners.
  • - Spearhead talent and music choices that deepen our brand’s creative worlds, storytelling and cultural relevance.
  • - Help clients show up in culture through the right format: dinners, performances, pop-ups, creator moments, editorial partnerships, or community-led programming.
  • ID-Focused (how We As a Creative Business Stay Ahead)
  • - Build and nurture a network of cultural connectors (stylists, music supervisors, labels, artists, photographers, models, DJs, venue owners, curators, editors, creators, agents, managers).
  • - Build Invisible Dynamics reputation as a cultural leader, identifying and prioritizing the cultural moments that matter most to ID — through partnership opportunities, event programming, comms and awards entries.
  • - Be a visible participant in key cultural moments in LA (and beyond).
  • Cultural Casting
  • Casting & Talent Strategy
  • - You will lead the full casting function at Invisible Dynamics. This includes:
  • - Developing thoughtful, culturally-compelling long-lists and short-lists that adhere to the strategic brief and talent criteria.
  • - Conducting feasibility assessments, and presenting compelling casting rationale to internal teams and clients.
  • - Translating cultural intelligence, industry insight, and audience understanding into casting choices that elevate campaign narratives and client ambitions—adhering to the criteria defined by the Strategy team.
  • Talent Relations & Business Affairs
  • - Be the face of ID within the talent ecosystem, cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with talent, agents, managers, and publicists.
  • - Lead all outreach, negotiations, and deal structures—ensuring clarity, alignment, and smooth progression from initial interest through to contracting.
  • - Unlock opportunities for clients, streamline negotiations, and ensure ID is always positioned as a preferred partner.
  • Collaboration & Integration
  • - Work seamlessly with Strategy, Creative, Production, and Client Services teams to ensure casting decisions reflect strategic objectives, enhance creative concepts, and function operationally.
  • - Partner with Strategy and Creative in selecting talent who meaningfully amplify campaign ideas, and Production to ensure deliverables, on-set needs, and timelines are clear and achievable.
  • - Identify and execute against opportunities to integrate casting into the broader ecosystem—not as a siloed function, but as a strategic driver of the work.
  • End-to-End Casting Execution
  • - Own the casting journey from developing talent selects from the initial brief through post-production, ensuring every stage—early feasibility, shortlisting, client alignment, negotiations, on-set management, and talent approvals—is executed with rigor, foresight, and excellence.
  • - Manage expectations, mitigate risks, and maintain momentum throughout the casting process, ensuring clients experience clarity, confidence, and high-quality outcomes at every step.
  • On-Set & Post-Campaign Leadership
  • - On set, ensure talent have a seamless and positive experience, representing ID with professionalism and warmth.
  • - Guide talent and agents through posting protocols, content distribution expectations, and deliverables tracking.
  • - Post-campaign, maintain relationships, identify future opportunities, and contribute to a long-term ecosystem of talent aligned with client and agency growth.
  • Logistical Requirements
  • - The Culture Director will be based out of our Los Angeles office, with a commitment to in-person collaboration. Monday–Thursday required in office; optional work-from-home Fridays. Travel (US and international) may be required. As a full-time employee, extended hours—including evenings and weekends—may be necessary to meet client deadlines and production timelines.
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Invisible Dynamics

Invisible Dynamics is a next-generation brand transformation consultancy. We help the world's most ambitious Brands accelerate growth through harnessing creativity, culture, and commerce to drive revenue and relevance. Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in New York and London, our consulting, agency, production, and incubation group offers a unique partnership model to deliver accelerated growth and stakeholder value.Get in touch: curious@invisibledynamics.comInvisibleDynamics.com

Founded in 2023
Los Angeles, California, USA
59 employees (29 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
9.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
26.5%
Direct
49.6%
Referral
6.1%
Social
16.2%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~62

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
9 (15% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3